>> why wasn't it asked by governor mitt romney. >> bill: we already run into >> romney -- he is the president with all due respect. who gave these officials these marching orders. >> bill: romney has his own reasons for not asking it but it's the job of schieffer and williams to ask it and they didn't. >> three things. number one, there is a legitimate scandal on why there wasn't more security for the ambassador in benghazi. why the intelligence failed to predict that this militia was going to carry out a deadly attack. that's one scandal. then there is the attack itself. i think it's going to be very very difficult to argue that they have you they have sent ine marines or done a drone strike during the course of the attack. >> bill: it was too quick. >> very very difficult. the third part is the coverup and therein lies the political rub. there, i think, there is some legitimacy to the criticism because susan rice clearly was not articulating realtime intelligence when she did the sunday talk show circuit. why not? why what did she know? when did she know it? that is a legitimate political q